ABSTRACT: Re: Application of California-American Water Company (U210W) for Approval of the Monterey Peninsula Water Supply Project and Authorization to Recover All Present and Future Costs in Rates, the REVISED COMMON BRIEFING OUTLINE document copy is embedded. COMMON OUTLINE FOR BRIEFING ON LEGAL & POLICY ISSUES
I. INTRODUCTION II. PRESENT AND FUTURE PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY OF PROJECT
A. Projection of Demand and Plant Size and Operations
B. Environmental Impacts of the MPWSP & Required Mitigation Measures and Conditions
1. Brine Discharge
2. Coastal Erosion
3. Other Environmental Impacts and Mitigations Including Groundwater, Terrestrial, Marine, and Cumulative
4. Seawater Intake System
C. Groundwater Predictive Models
D. Cost and Financing Issues
1. Cost Caps
2. Financing Issues
3. Ownership (public or private) and Costs
4. Other Cost Issues
E. Benefits and Overriding Policy Considerations as Compared to Significant and Unavoidable Impacts of the Project
F. Legal Principles in Support of and in Opposition to MPWSP
1. Site Restrictions and Source Water Issues Relating to the Salinas River Groundwater Basin, including Hydrogeologic Work and Water Rights
2. Other Legal Principles
G. Consideration of Alternative Projects
H. Jurisdictional Issues Related to the Governance Committee
I. Other CPCN Factors
II. CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA) ISSUES
III. CONCLUSION
REVISED COMMON BRIEFING OUTLINE
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